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Compare ECRD vs. IAA

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Betashares Aust Enhanced Credit Income Complex ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

iShares Asia 50 ETF

ASX

Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) are the Betashares Aust Enhanced Credit Income Complex ETF (ECRD) and the iShares Asia 50 ETF (IAA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ECRD

IAA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

30

206

Median incremental investment

$1,023.50

$1,370.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,278.57

$4,464.00

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

ECRD

IAA

Strategy

N/A

IAA.AX was created on 2007-11-13 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 1427.65m in AUM and 54 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the S&P Asia 50TM Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the 50 leading companies listed in China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.

Top 3 holdings

BETASHARES INTEREST RATE HEDGE (162.54 %)

BETASHARES AUSTRALIAN MAJOR BA (162.06 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (-224.59 %)

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING (24.08 %)

TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD (12.73 %)

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD (6.62 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (44.48 %)

Other (19.76 %)

Communication Services (14.24 %)

Top 3 countries

Taiwan (35.82 %)

China (30.87 %)

Korea (21.59 %)

Management fee

0 %

0.29 %

Key Summary

ECRD

IAA

Issuer

iShares

Tracking index

S&P Asia 50 Index - AUD

Asset class

Stock

ETF

Management fee

0 %

0.29 %

Price

$25.07

$155.00

Size

$60.885 million

$1.285 billion

10Y return

N/A

181.15 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.32 %

2.20 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

23/11/2025

10/09/2008

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

ECRD

IAA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

30

206

Median incremental investment

$1,023.50

$1,370.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,278.57

$4,464.00

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

ECRD

IAA

Pros

  • Exposure to more markets and sectors

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher dividend/distribution yield

Cons

  • Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower dividend/distribution yield

ECRD

IAA

Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only

Exposure to more markets and sectors

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower dividend/distribution yield

Higher dividend/distribution yield